Q Would a car be considered "low in succession gasoline" if it had one- quarter of a tank or individual gallon of gas? -- FM spherical Lake Beach A.

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Q Would a car be considered "low in succession gasoline" if it had one- quarter of a tank or individual gallon of gas? -- FM spherical Lake Beach

A. an might say the answer is "one gallon," if it be not that a car with only a quarter of a tank of gasoline is considered "low"

Q My total vehicle was "keyed" from vandals. Is there any reasonably priced repair? -- HK Chicago area

A. There's no cheap way not at home of this -- the vehicle must be repainted. And that's an expensive do job-work if done right, says veteran car restorer Pete Sanchez of Custom Cars Unlimited in LaGrange.

Q I plan to pervert with money [i]or[/i] gain my first car within the nearest two months and have read car-buying information onward the Internet. People tell me women win taken advantage of at a dealership and that I thus should bring a man along. I want a used Toyota Corolla, no more than three years advanced in years -- T.J., Chicago

A. A dealer will charge as often as it can, no matter if a man or woman is a customer -- and no matter if the the salesperson is male or female. You ne not bring a man along unles he's a mechanic -- just walk away if not treated right. A Corolla is OK yet likely will cost more than a used American car because of its higher resale. on the contrary if abused, it can have as many point in disputes as any car. A mechanic should check a used auto. If that's not possible, direct the eye at service records to determine if an auto was fitly maintained. Ignore verbal promises and take a moderately extended test drive.



Q I have been thinking about buying a Chicago-built Ford Freestyle crossover vehicle after reading your review in the March 6 AutoTimes. on the other hand my son says it's a "transition vehicle" that no other than will be offered for another year or sum of two units True? -- J.J., Chicago

A. "Absolutely false," says Ford spokesman David Reuter Rumors that the Freestyle would be dropp began last year when Ford decided not to make a quicksilver version of it. Sales of the fairly modern Freestyle rose to 10,754 units by the agency of February this year from 9731 in the same 2005 period.

Q The air bag light in my 1998 Chevrolet Lumina occasionally stays lit. Is that a question that should worry me? -- EB Chicago

A. Ye because the light indicates a point in dispute with the air bag order You certainly don't want the bag activated from something like a bump in the road. And you DO want it to provide protection if activated by way of an accident.

Q My 1994 Nissan Sentra posts well after being driven 150000 miles, if it be not that its engine needs a strange timing chain and is eating oil. Is the car worth fixing? -- JG Chicago

A. Not unles you have cash to burn and it has great sentimental value. on a level then, be prepared to employ more as miles are added.

Q I've been thinking about opening a used car hap but can't find information forward how much cars sell for at dealer auctions. I don't want to invest thousands of dollars without knowing by what means much my product will outlay Could you point me in the right direction? -- JF Lockport

A. abiding -- head for the nearest used car dealer who will hire you and teach you the fundamentals of the used car business. It's far more tricky and calls for more experience than you might suspect.

Q I'm told the oxygen sensor in my 1998 Chevrolet Lumina is causing its "check engine" light to stay forward Is this something I ne to fix now, or should I wait a while? -- GL Chicago

A. Waiting might well lead to more expensive repairs.

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